About The Study: In this randomized clinical trial of older adults with diabetes, participants in the smart speaker group showed significant improvements in mental distress, quality of life, diabetes self-care, and glycemic control. These findings suggest that this easily implemented self-management intervention could enhance health outcomes in this population.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Gabriela Heiden Telo, MD, PhD, email gabriela.telo@pucrs.br.
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